Advances in Psychology Research: Volume 94

This continuing series presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial results across a broad spectrum. This book reviews research on the psychological effects of exposure to stress in law enforcement; mental health problems in civilians exposed to terrorism and war trauma in Israel; the role of desire in influencing behavioural decisions; the role of emotions in achievement during the elementary school years; retirement planning and its psycho/social implications; and CBT therapy in India and North-eastern Africa.